Re: vd/fix-unaligned-read-index-v4, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2022, #08; Tue, 27)

> On Wed, Sep 28 2022, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>>
>>> ... I have no objection to adding more comments, but I am
>>> happy enough without them (like Junio, it may be that I'm overly
>>> familiar with how I expect our get_be() functions to handle alignment).
>>> ...
>>> So it's mostly just a minor annoyance for running the tests; we're
>>> probably better not to change any code, even trivially, this late in the
>>> release cycle.
>>
>> Yup.  I never planned to merge the topic to 'master'.  The finishing
>> touch I expected was to help Phillip and friends with a bit of
>> explanation in the log message, and then it would be ready to wait
>> in 'next' for the next cycle.
>
> In the interim are we interested in a minimal patch to the specific
> scalar test that's finding this under SANITIZE=undefined, as running
> un-cleanly will be new in this release?